July 12, 2012
Part of your air conditioner’s job is to clean the conditioned air as it moves into the rooms of your home. Selecting the right air filter for this task is important, as is remembering to clean or replace the filter on a regular basis. In order to choose the right filter for your A/C, it’s …
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July 10, 2012
During a hot summer in the Orlando area, your air conditioner is one of your most appreciated investments. Here are some tips you can use to ensure you get the most out of your cooling system and save money on energy costs.
June 26, 2012
In Orlando’s mild climate, heat pumps pull double duty as both heaters and air conditioners. Unlike a conventional system with separate central air conditioner and furnace, some components get all four seasons of wear and tear. And without the seasonal downtime when a standard furnace or A/C gets maintenance checkups, unexplained symptoms may crop up. …
June 14, 2012
If you’re planning to take off on vacation, it’s important to make sure your house is well taken care of before you go. This is especially important if you plan to be away for the whole summer, but home maintenance is also important for shorter trips.
June 12, 2012
Indoor water damage from air conditioners is a real concern for Orlando residents because it can go undetected, harming anything where the water collects. Extra moisture in your home also fosters the growth of mold, which has serious health consequences for both you and your home. You can safeguard your home from problems associated with …
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June 7, 2012
If you enjoy a readily flow of continuous hot water and would like to save substantially on water heating costs, then a tankless water heating system may be for you.
June 5, 2012
With record heat in cities across the country this spring, there’s no denying that summer is coming. Warm weather means a spike in energy bills for many Florida homeowners, but there are a number of ways to keep summer energy bills under control:
May 31, 2012
Geothermal heating and cooling utilizes the Earth’s steady underground temperature to transfer heat to or from the living space of your home. Well-suited to Orlando’s mild climate, this free source of thermal exchange removes some costly components found in conventional heating/cooling systems. Conversely, it introduces other expenses — mostly initial upfront costs — into the …
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May 29, 2012
The cooling months are here, which means overtime for your heat-pump system. Your heat pump works hard to keep your home cool and comfortable. Help it out by doing some easy do-it-yourself care, and scheduling service with a heating and cooling professional. You’ll save energy, help your system last longer, and help avoid major repair …
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May 24, 2012
When HVAC contractors recommend a new air conditioner for your home, they use a tool called Manual J. Although heating and cooling equipment has consistent sizing that indicates how much it’s capable of cooling or heating, unique features of your home may necessitate more or less based on individual factors.
